Wedding Venues

Discover the Resort’s Enchanting Portsmouth Wedding Venues

Wentworth by the Sea offers several enchanting New Hampshire wedding venues for your special day, including our historic gardens and three elegant ballrooms. From the Victorian splendor of the original Grand Ballroom to the inviting Garden Ballroom with its adjacent outdoor terrace, we have the perfect setting to celebrate your new lives together.

Outdoor Ceremonies
Outdoor wedding ceremonies can be held in the hotel’s gardens and wedding gazebo; however, this intimate setting can only accommodate a maximum of 130 guests.

The Wentworth Ballroom
The grandest venue at the resort, the Wentworth Ballroom, features crystal chandeliers, formal décor and a private area ideal for cocktail receptions. The Wentworth Ballroom can host up to 250 guests.

The Grand Ballroom
Dating back to 1874, the original Grand Ballroom at Wentworth by the Sea has been exquisitely restored to its former grandeur, including the original stage, chandeliers, and woodwork. Brimming with Victorian charm, our Grand Ballroom also features an attached bridal suite with its own private staircase. The Grand Ballroom can host up to 144 guests.

The Garden Ballroom
A popular choice during the spring and summer months, the Garden Ballroom open directly onto a private veranda where you can enjoy your cocktail reception outside with breathtaking views of the bay and Wentworth’s colorful gardens. The Garden Ballroom is ideal for more intimate weddings, and can host up to 80 guests.

Please inquire about setting up a room block for your guests' accommodations when seeking information about our Portsmouth wedding venues. Wentworth by the Sea Hotel requires a two night minimum stay during our peak season and on Saturday nights.